The Nazis Control of Germany

A wide-ranging collection of 8 purposeful lessons covering the Nazis control of Germany. They include PowerPoints and supportive materials. These lessons enable all students to maximise their potential by raising key questions and presenting focused thought-provoking exercises. They will also enable students to develop a range of essential skills.

1. The Totalitarian State - An exercise in which students get to be dictators. What can go wrong?
2. How did the Nazis apply propaganda? – This time, a chance for your students to apply some propaganda of their own.
3. What were the messages in Nazi propaganda? – A PowerPoint based lesson analysing the message in Nazi posters.
4. The effectiveness of Nazi methods of control – Another PowerPoint based lesson that actually demonstrates the value of uncertainty.
5. Opposition to the Nazis – An exercise in which students research opposition to the Nazis and assess its significance.
6. The Nazis and Anti-Semitism – An exercise that as well as looking at Nazi propaganda again, gets students to consider the different phases in Nazi anti-Semitism.
7. The Nazis and Other “Problem” Groups – An exercise that deals with the ways in which the Nazis viewed other “problem” groups, tying it to their ideology, and also how they set about dealing with them.
8. Was Nazi Germany a Totalitarian State? - An important question to consider before your students walk into that exam hall!